Join FS Investments for an empowering professional’s event focused on “board readiness” for both profit and non-profit organizations. This event is designed to provide valuable insights and tips on how to get started pursuing a board seat starting with finding the right one that fits your background and skillset.
This panel discussion will explore the differences between serving on a non-profit versus a for-profit board and the unique challenges and opportunities each presents. Additionally, the discussion will cover the importance of diversity on boards and the positive impact it can have on organizational performance. With a varied group of accomplished women from different backgrounds, this event promises to be informative and engaging.
Moderated by Mary Jane Bobyock, CFA, Trustee and Board Member, The Presser Foundation the panel will also include:
Della Clark – President at The Enterprise Center & Partner at Innovate Capital Growth Fund and board member for the Philadelphia Equity Alliance, University City District, and Bridge of Hope CDC and serves as a Trustee of Drexel University.
Fareeha Arshad, CFP®, CTFA, Managing Director & Relationship Manager of Portfolio Management at Glenmede, and board member of the Philadelphia Estate Planning Council and the Homeless Assistance Fund.
Maxine Cuffe, CFA, Vice President and Director of Global Strategies at Haverford Trust, currently the chair of the investment committee, and sits on the Board of Directors for the Fund for Women & Girls, and World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.
Lisa Detwiler, JD, Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer at FS Investments, board members of Riddle HealthCare Foundation, the Committee of Seventy, the Reinvestment Fund, the Forum Foundation, and as an advisory board member of Biospring Partners.
Agenda
5:00 – 5:30 PM Networking
5:30 – 6:30 PM Panel discussion
6:30 – 7:00 PM Networking
There are no refunds for cancellation after Friday, September 29. Out of consideration for our host sponsor and their security practices, registration will close Sunday, October 1.
This event may not be recorded and any materials may not be republished without the prior express written consent of Women in Investing Network of Philadelphia (WIN).